India secured a 4-1 series victory against Zimbabwe by winning the final T20I by 42 runs on Sunday (July 14) at the Harare Sports Club. Despite losing the first match, India, led by Shubman Gill, made a strong comeback to win the next four matches.
In the final match, Zimbabwe’s captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and chose to field. India faced early setbacks, losing three wickets in the powerplay. However, Sanju Samson’s brilliant half-century (58 off 45 balls) and Shivam Dube’s quick 26 off 12 balls helped India post a competitive total.
Despite a shaky start, Sanju Samson’s impressive half-century (58 off 45 balls) and Shivam Dube’s (26 off 12 balls) late cameo helped India post a competitive total of 167/6. Mukesh Kumar’s early breakthroughs and Dube’s timely wickets were crucial in restricting Zimbabwe to 125 in 18.3 overs.
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s aggressive start with two sixes was thrilling, even though he fell trying for a third. Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma’s early dismissals added to the drama, but India’s bowlers ultimately secured the win.
